Michael Bisping vs. Chris Leben set UFC 89

J-Mo posted 6/26/2008 from mvn.com [flag]

In a fight that was originally scheduled for UFC 85, Michael Bisping will step into the Octagon against Chris Leben at UFC 89 in October, in England. The fight that was set for June 7th had to be changed when Leben turned himself in for an old DUI charge. Jason Day stepped in for Leben and was quickly overwhelmed by Bisping. It took Bisping only 3:42 into the first round to score the TKO victory. [link]

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